title: Basal-cell carcinoma of the finger: a case report and review of the literature.
abstract: Basal-cell carcinoma (BCC) of the digit is a very uncommon entity. Various modalities have been used to treat it, including amputation, radiotherapy, excision, and Mohs micrographic surgery. This article presents the fourteenth reported case of BCC of the finger, which involved treatment by Mohs micrographic surgery. A review of the literature is also provided.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison 53705, USA.
authors.forename: H A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Oriba
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tauscheck
authors.forename: S N
authors.initials: SN
authors.lastname: Snow
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D015580:Mohs Surgery